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NASA and SpaceX launch astronauts into new era of private spaceflight

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NASA and SpaceX launch astronauts into new era of private spaceflight

On 30 May, SpaceX and NASA pulled off a historic launch – the first private spacecraft to take astronauts into orbit, and the first crewed launch from US soil in 9 years

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Crew Dragon capsule

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SpaceX to make history launching NASA astronauts on a private rocket

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Lunar lander

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NASA's Artemis Accords aim to lay down the law of the land on the moon

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Rocket launch

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China just tested a spacecraft that could fly to the moon and beyond

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SpaceX mission control to do social distancing for first crewed flight

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SpaceX mission control to do social distancing for first crewed flight

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NASA has selected three lunar landers to bring humans to the moon

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NASA has selected three lunar landers to bring humans to the moon

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Long space flights can increase the volume of astronauts’ brains

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Long space flights can increase the volume of astronauts’ brains

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Two days remain until the planned liftoff of a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft on the company’s Falcon 9 rocket—the first launch of a commercially built and operated American spacecraft and space system designed for humans. Liftoff is targeted for 2:49 a.m. EST on Saturday, March 2, from Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The Demo-1 mission to the International Space Station serves as an end-to-end test of the system’s capabilities.

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SpaceX plans to send 3 tourists to the space station next year

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Rocket start-up Astra tries back-to-back launches to win $12 million

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Rocket start-up Astra tries back-to-back launches to win $12 million

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First private space rescue mission sees two satellites latch together

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First private space rescue mission sees two satellites latch together

A private satellite that is low on fuel could survive five more years because another satellite has come to its rescue – a technique that could be used by future service spacecraft

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SpaceX has plans to fly space tourists twice as high as the ISS

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Boeing's Starliner hiccup could delay US plans for crewed spaceflight

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Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft fails to reach ISS due to a broken clock

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Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft is launching to space for the first time

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